In Luther, Oklahoma, residents are concerned about Beltline Energy’s proposal to convert local farmland into a data center after establishing solar farms. The company’s lack of transparency, potential taxpayer funding, and unanswered questions about environmental impact and community benefits raise significant doubts. A larger article is forthcoming to address these issues.
Kennedy Laplante, is the 20 YO Director of Youth Outreach for the Oklahoma State Republican Party. Motivated by personal experiences, she became active in politics, especially those at the local level. Laplante emphasizes the importance of civic engagement and encourages others to advocate for their communities.
In February, Oklahoma’s Governor Kevin Stitt introduced an untested AI math tutor program, “Synthesis AI”, for schools, aiming for statewide implementation by 2025-2026. Despite its revolutionary claims, critics express concern over its effectiveness and potential risks, emphasizing a history of educational technology leading to declining student performance. Caution is urged.
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Saundra Traywick discovered plans for a vast electrical transmission corridor in Oklahoma tied to the state’s ‘green agenda’, which includes wind turbines, solar energy, and carbon capture projects funded by the federal government. This has raised concerns about private land rights being compromised and transparency issues surrounding public-private partnerships in energy funding.